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EngAGE25 Celebration: Stories from Our Team – Sandra Vargas

Thanks to EngAGE Regional Program Director Sandra for #MakingADifference and sharing this story.

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Stories from Our Team – Laura Spidell

Thanks to EngAGE Northwest Executive Director Laura Spidell for #MakingADifference and sharing this story. Terrace Glen is a new intergenerational affordable housing community in Tigard, OR. While showing the community room to a new resident and telling her about EngAGE … Continue reading

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Stories from Our Team – Sandra Wareing

Thanks to Program Director Sandra for #MakingADifference and sharing this story: “One day when I came to the property for a karaoke class, a resident was already waiting in the room and looking very sad. I asked him if he … Continue reading

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Creativity

Art classes have been a core offering at EngAGE communities since the early days. We believe that people of all ages, regardless of previous exposure to the arts, can develop an appreciation for art and become practicing artists. Here’s a … Continue reading

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Tim Carpenter’s Essay

It’s founder Tim Carpenter’s birthday today, so we’re looking back at an essay he wrote for our blog in 2016 when he turned 55, an age that made him eligible to move into many of our communities. Photos: Tim with … Continue reading

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EngAGE25 Celebration: First Writing Class

EngAGE Founder Tim Carpenter reflects on the earliest days of creating an organization that would revolutionize the way older adults live and thrive in community: “I taught the first writing class at Heritage Park Duarte, a senior community. We did … Continue reading

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EngAGE Annual Report: 2023

Please click here to review a selection of photos and programming information from a very active year at our communities in California and Oregon!

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